Mission, Vision and Values
Vision Statement
NAVIGATING THE SEAS OF LIFE TOGETHER WITH CHRIST AT THE HELM
Mission Statement
KNOW God – GROW in Christ – GO in the Spirit
Values
People – All people matter to God (John 3:16-17, 2 Peter 3:9)
Vitality – Active faith keeps going deeper and wider to know, grow and go for Christ (James 2:26, Eph. 3:16-19)
Transformation – Intentional Christ-centered living to make a difference in individual lives, homes, church, community, and world (2 Cor. 5:17, Matt. 28:19-20)
Integrity – Being culturally relevant, doctrinally sound with Scripture as our primary source of truth and grace (John 1:16-17, Romans 12:2, 2 Timothy 3:16-17)
Teamwork – Care, share and dare as we work together with grace for the glory of God (Eph. 4:11, Heb. 10:24, 1 Cor. 12:14, Prov. 17:17)
Worship – Vibrant praise and passionate prayer to Christ for what has been, is and will be (Rom. 12:1, Psa. 100:1-5, 1 Thess. 5:17-18)
Excellence – Giving our best to God and to others through the empowering and equipping of the Holy Spirit (Matt. 22:37, Eph. 3:20)
Hospitality – Authentic welcoming of people where they are in life and faith (Matt. 25:35, Heb. 13:2)
Generosity – Generous giving of time, talent, treasure, and testimony honors God. (Luke 8:38, Acts 20:32-35, 2 Cor. 9:12-15)
Basic Beliefs
God’s loves us so much He sacrificed His son to offer us life (John 3:16-17)
All things are possible with God. (Matt. 19:26)
Jesus is the way, the truth the life (John 14:6)
Through Christ we are made new (2 Cor. 5:17)
God’s grace is sufficient (2 Cor. 12:9)
The Holy Spirit is our guide in seas of life (John 16:13)
Troubles will come, but Jesus has overcome the world (John 16:33)
All Scripture is God breathed. (2nd Timothy 3:16-17)
Prayer is an essential communication with God (Phil. 4:6)
Love God/Love neighbor (Mark 12:30-31)
Feed my sheep (John 21:17)
Share the good news wherever you go Mark 16:15